2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 6 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKT.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKT. (475 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKT. 2013 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | GMC | Lincoln |
Model | Sierra | MKT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |